Cision

AUGUST 23, 2017

Over the last few years, particularly with the onset of social media, emotional reactions from consumers have changed the face of public relations. Emotional intelligence drives consumer culture which influences your business strategy. So, why not capitalize on this approach to forge a lifelong relationship with your consumers?

Digital PR 251

Digital PR How To Small Business Analysis 251

Cision

JUNE 6, 2017

According to research by Boston Consulting Group, one ultraloyal customer who shares content can generate eight times his or her own consumption through their advocacy. The key idea here is that the economic value of content marketing does not come from content. It comes from the transmission of content.

Marketing 239

Marketing Television Handbook Web 239

Deirdre Breakenridge

MAY 5, 2016

What role should PR practitioners play in areas such as content marketing? What role should advertising have in social? What are the common ground opportunities for digital marketing and public relations? You can also post your questions in the #PRStudChat LinkedIn Group. What role should PR have in social media?

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Community Technology LinkedIn Advertising 150

The Resolution Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Within the PR and advertising industries, there’s often talk about the PESO model (paid, earned, shared, and owned media). We group these different forms of media together in a catchy acronym, but they are they working seamlessly? Advertising is also learning from PR. and that isn’t changing anytime soon.

Advertising 120

Advertising Advertising Measurement Storytelling 120

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In recent years, a new group of influencers has taken the digital world by storm: child influencers, often affectionately referred to as “kidfluencers.” These pint-sized personalities have amassed legions of followers on social media platforms, partnering with brands and making a significant impact on the world of influencer marketing.

Brand 83

Brand Branding Marketing Ethics 83

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 17, 2019

Yes, according to the study: “Over 58% of consumers say they at least sometimes trust what a company says about itself on its owned channels more than what a reporter says about that company in a news article.”. So, given the results which one is better – PR or content marketing ? Advertising is a distant third.

Study 61

Study Survey B2B Advertising 61

Cision

APRIL 4, 2016

For me, Berger’s research is far more actionable and thoughtful than 99 percent of the stuff that’s been written about viral content, so I wanted to find out who else is researching virality and what we can learn from their insight. So how do we make a great first impression with content?

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Viral Journalism Advertising Advertising 120

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Rebranding to “LinkedIn Pulse” in late 2013 , the app has quickly become a key part of making LinkedIn a content marketing machine. SAP Chief Digital Officer Jonathan Becher particularly excels at both educating and entertaining content marketing pieces on LinkedIn. 3) Search engine visibility. Tips for LinkedIn Pulse.

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LinkedIn Content Marketing Marketing Engineering 48

Cision

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Content marketing has evolved, but only 38 percent of B2C marketers consider their strategy to be effective in boosting the bottom line. So what part of the new state of content marketing is most challenging? To keep your hub organized, separate your content by type (white papers, blog posts, news releases, etc.),

B2C 120

B2C Crisis Communications Content Marketing Engineering 120

Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Powell Tate partners with organizations across sectors — global corporations, advocacy groups, nonprofits and foundations, coalitions, national trade associations and government agencies. Several popular topics covered in their news & views section of their site are advertising, digital, diverse, creative and awards news.

Public Affairs 172

Public Affairs Creativity Nonprofit Agency 172

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Advertising is a distant third. She and her research team conducted a focus group with 46 participants and also using a panel to survey 1,500 consumers. The study found 67% of the focus group participants and 48% of the survey panel indicated journalism was the most credible source of information. The results?

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Survey Industry Leadership Study 98

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 4, 2018

As we close in on the year’s end, I looked back over these marketing and PR statistics in an effort to surface those points that in some way, shape or form, help to summarize 2018 as a year. Statistics about content marketing. Read more: Top of Mind Among Senior Marketers: Cliff Notes to 3 Significant Surveys of CMOs.

Survey 105

Survey Marketing B2B Content Marketing 105

Cision

MAY 23, 2016

People have web video, YouTube, original programming on platforms like Netflix and Hulu, social media, increasingly sophisticated games and apps that are just as apt to consume our time as television… rather, they are far more likely to consume our time as television. Peer Groups.

Communications 206

Communications Television Transportation Study 206

5W PR

JANUARY 17, 2020

Although its harder to measure the efficacy of PR efforts than it is to measure the same statistics for say, advertising, there are many ways to measure the reach and success of a PR message. If not, it may be that your story isn’t reaching a wide enough group of people. Is it resonating with potential customers?

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Measurement Publicity Television Analytics 78

Konnect Agency

OCTOBER 30, 2019

An abundance of research suggests that as the wealth of information available to consumers increases, our communal attention spans will continue to decrease. No matter the industry, marketing has become increasingly complex! Traditional and digital marketing. Here’s what you should know.

Marketing 64

Marketing Consumer Local Social Media 64

Cision

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

In advertising and communication, oftentimes you need to introduce a new concept or product to your publics. But Langer introduced an interesting twist: another group said that they would like to skip the line because they had to make copies (which presumably everyone was there to do). “you and brand X”).

Writing 144

Writing Study Viral Consumer 144

David PR Group

AUGUST 4, 2014

My last post focused on how storytelling needs to return to marketing , but we also need to develop our distribution channels so our story is widely consumed by our target audience. For example, Forbes has a section called BrandVoice , which integrates marketers’ content with Forbes’ editorial and users’ content.

Television 76

Television Groups Storytelling System 76

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

“Communications professionals are now responsible for producing videos and podcasts, hosting live stream events, playing photographer, designing graphics, learning the back end of websites and more to keep up with changes in the ways people consume information.”. Lines between what constitutes PR and content marketing continue to blur.

Communications 127

Communications Crisis Internal International 127

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 30, 2018

A New Reality: How to Engage Consumers with Augmented and Virtual Reality. Marketer + Machine: Hiring and Training for the Intelligently Automated Workforce. Machine Learning for Marketers 101. Artificial Intelligence for Advertising 101. Artificial Intelligence for Content Marketing + Email 101.

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Conference Marketing Case Study Hotels 45

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Why should it matter to a chief marketing officer that her advertising and public relations agency teams are all white, blonde and marinated in the same suburban, upper middle class culture? percent of ad, PR and marketing managers are African-American? White women in the focus group thought the ad was great.

Marketing 48

Marketing Advertising Advertising Agency 48

MaccaPR

JUNE 1, 2016

This format is the result of an intersection of news and content marketing, a completely unprecedented space in the media landscape in which online users are perusing articles, sending snaps and sharing memes that often are riddled with brand messaging. See more details of the case study here.

Brand 48

Brand Branding Storytelling Healthcare 48

ReimaginePR

OCTOBER 10, 2016

If you want to build a business in the 21st century, you need to reach the 21st century consumer, and that person is on Facebook or YouTube liking cat videos as we speak. Why Video Marketing is Important. Video is an essential part of your content marketing strategy. People prefer video to other forms of content.

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Video Strategy YouTube Marketing 120

PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Artificial intelligence is accelerating change in the marketing industry, and your career: Consumers will demand greater personalization , while wanting to control their data and privacy. Once your team understands AI, and is able to identify use cases, we turn them loose in groups brainstorming pilot projects.

Agency 84

Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

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Employee Print Writing Survey 151

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 17, 2017

While it centers on the marketing of law firms, there are several parallels the B2B technology community struggles with as well, including: “drop the formalities and legalese to humanize”. love awards and accolades” which are an “elaborate scheme to sell advertising”. For the most part, effective marketing isn’t taught in law schools.

Marketing 70

Marketing Ethics Interviews Meeting 70

Prohibition

DECEMBER 19, 2019

As we transition into 2020, emerging technologies are continuing to change the way we build and consume content. As consumers are becoming more aware, they recognise when they are being retargeted, they understand when viral videos are being produced, they know about influencer marketing. 360 Degree Videos.

Video 48

Video Trends Storytelling YouTube 48

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 11, 2017

And that’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing links [UML] – an occasional Saturday roundup of three vetted links grouped around a theme and offered for your consideration. This week we challenging three marketing assumptions. 1) Marketing assumption: more leads are better. Who doesn’t want more leads?

Study 65

Study Marketing B2B Apparel 65

Sword and the Script

MARCH 3, 2015

Mad Men may come to mind for culture, but what McKinsey says heralded that golden age was “a happy marriage of advertising and technology.”. Globally, marketing investments total something approaching $1 trillion which is an astronomical amount of money. Technology is broad, so the authors break it down into five dynamics.

Marketing 60

Marketing Telecommunications Customer Service Technology 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

be the year that some SaaS vendor figures out how to manage and market B2B influencer marketing at scale. There are several platforms out there to simplify and manage B2C influencer marketing, such as Paladin, Heepsy, HypeAuditor, and InBeat. But B2B influencer marketing works completely differently. “I The good news?

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

PR 20/20

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Robert Rose and I just launched our combined sixth book, Killing Marketing: How Innovative Businesses Are Turning Marketing Cost into Profit , at Content Marketing World this September. While he was taking a few of the sample classes during the morning sessions, I was doing the same with a group of parents.

Marketing 53

Marketing Enterprise Print Film 53

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2017

In the continuing effort to put a bow on content this year, I went back through each of 80 posts published this year pulling out interesting statistics and linking back to the original piece. In the process of building this piece, I tried to group these into categories people might find helpful. Social media marketing statistics.

Content Marketing 126

Content Marketing SEO Social Media Marketing 126

Cision

APRIL 6, 2015

Christopher Penn and John Wall’s Marketing Over Coffee clocks in at around 20 minutes per episode. Science Friday podcasts 8-10 minute segments as evidenced by the embedded podcast: People have a limited amount of time to consume podcast content. Plan podcast content. Best Practices Featured Content Marketing'

Engineering 120

Engineering Tools Examples YouTube 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This combination, when successfully executed, will bring firm confidence in and deep respect for the communications function within organizations and in external client service.” ~ Hinda Mitchell , President and Founder, Inspire PR Group 2. It’s not working anymore because more tech companies are chasing fewer in-market buyers.

Writing 199

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 199

Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 11, 2018

2016 : The growth in the use of social influencers as trusted “third-parties” to create awareness and action (“ Content Marketing is So Last Year” ). Furthermore, if you use a service to send out group emails, know that many such services do not adequately mask the fact that the recipient is one among many.

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Pitching Journalism Tools Agency 43

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

It’s important to point out, while I did try to group some predictions centered on common topics, there’s no order of merit to the presentation. 5) Marketers will slow down. The Internet moves at breakneck speed, but that doesn’t mean that we as marketers have to do the same. Tom Pick | Webbiquity LLC. 16: Ted Seward.

Marketing 105

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 105

Mindful Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2017

News outlets have been struggling for years to balance advertising, sponsored and editorial content. The result is that the lines between opinion and news are becoming more and more blurred, and consumers of news are confused about which news outlets and stories to believe. Clearly define and cite statistics.

Journalism 50

Journalism Report Enterprise Interviews 50

Sword and the Script

JULY 16, 2016

There are calls out to the industry to merge sales and marketing departments and I’m of two minds on this initiative. On one hand, I’m a strong proponent of sales and marketing alignment , but on the other, a merged department may lead to group think. 1) B2B Marketers Struggle with Effective Content Marketing.

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Content Marketing B2B Marketing Trends 60